August 8, 2011

How do you increase density in the suburbs?
The obvious way is to regulate. Thus, the Capital Region Board was formed to set targets and now plans for most of Edmonton must now stipulate 30 to 45 dwelling units per … Continue reading →

The big question is how does Edmonton increase density to use land more efficiently. The little question is, when is it so dense I hear my neighbour snore? And do I have enough room for a couple tomato plants?
At … Continue reading →

City taxpayers would be off the hook if Katz built his arena on the Enoch reserve, says Peter Adler.
BY PETER ADLER
The Cult of Hockey @ The Edmonton Journal
Citizens, Edmontonians, brothers and sisters, both in law and outside … Continue reading →

This K-9 dog and his handler were among the dead in the downing of the helicopter during an attack in Afghanistan that took the lives of 38 people, including 30 Navy Seals, on the weekend. You can read the Boston … Continue reading →

You can have the best party room around, but if no one plans the party, what’s the use?
“It’s giving the space meaning,” says Yvonne Chiu, executive director of the Multicultural Health Brokers, who also helped design the new $100 … Continue reading →

Flatlander Butch Hancock sings You Coulda Walked around the world from his 1997 album of the same name. Beside him, Jimmy Dale Gilmore harmonizes, while Nanci Griffith and Guy Clark look on.
Note Clark sneaking a smoke, rather rebelling out … Continue reading →

Guiseppe Albi of Events Edmonton, which puts on A Taste of Edmonton, says that despite the rain that marred this year’s festival, crowds still flocked to enjoy the food and general merriment of Winston Churchill Square. (The July event routinely … Continue reading →